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Default Making a Meat Grocery List

On Sunday, May 27, 2018 at 5:26:45 PM UTC-5, Nancy2 wrote:
> Jill, I never check a website for sales...the grocery I use most of the time mails sale flyers every
> week. Plus, being the only person I feed, and having no freezer besides what is contained within, I
> have no need to "stock up." I like having a flyer in my hand so I can check through it at my
> leisure.
>
> That supermarket has an "Aisles Online" feature. That means I can either have a shopper choose
> Groceries that I ask for on my order (along with specific instructions for each item if needed), and I can
> pick them up in the Sri E-up lane (without getting out of my car), or have the shopper choose and then
> the store delivers within an hour time-frame that I specify.
>
> There is a very small fee for each service if the order is less than $100, so I usually send an order
> when I can spend that amount.
>
> Both shopping services are a blessing as I can't do a lot of walking. Having them delivered is the best
> because the delivery lad brings them upstairs (half a flight), and there are often heavy items, like
> water for my Keurig and cases of drinking water. I always tip the delivery person, though they aren't
> allowed to accept tips at the store.
>
> The shoppers at thethat do this for me know me pretty well, so they know what to expect in my choices. But
> even if they didn't, one can specify...after each selection...any special instructions, plus whether a substitute
> (one can say what the substitute can be, or not) is acceptable if the item listed is out of stock.


Hy-Vee! I love having them shop for me! Not a fan of leaving the house. I also buy a lot of Pepsi, and it's nice to only have to handle it once.

Nice seeing you again, Nancy.